These Adolescents Are the Same Age and Are Seniors at Lakeland

question 14

Multiple Choice

These adolescents are the same age and are seniors at Lakeland High School.Based on statistics,which one is most likely to reach his or her maximum height last?

• A)Emma is a European American girl.
• B)Darla is a Latina girl.
• C)Bruce is an Asian American boy.
• D)Carlos is a Mexican American boy.

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